The Name of Chaucer's Miller

Author / Editor
Hough, Carole.

Title
The Name of Chaucer's Miller

Published
Notes and Queries 244: 434-35, 1999.

Description
The name "Robin" was a generic name for a teller of ribald stories; it was also appropriate to a "robber" or thief.

Chaucer Subjects
Miller and His Tale.
Language and Word Studies.